[U-Boot] [PATCH v5 0/9] Fix CVE-2018-18440 and CVE-2018-18439
Tom Rini
trini at konsulko.com
Tue Dec 11 20:10:30 UTC 2018
On Tue, Dec 11, 2018 at 04:19:44PM +0100, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> [truncated the CC list a bit since I got "too many recipients" errors last
> time]
>
> Am 11.12.2018 um 14:31 schrieb Tom Rini:
> >On Sun, Dec 09, 2018 at 09:45:13PM +0100, Simon Goldschmidt wrote:
> >
> >>This series fixes CVE-2018-18440 ("insufficient boundary checks in
> >>filesystem image load") by adding restrictions to the 'load'
> >>command and fixes CVE-2018-18439 ("insufficient boundary checks in
> >>network image boot") by adding restrictions to the tftp code.
> >>The functions from lmb.c are used to setup regions of allowed and
> >>reserved memory. Then, the file size to load is checked against these
> >>addresses and loading the file is aborted if it would overwrite
> >>reserved memory.
> >>
> >>The memory reservation code is reused from bootm/image.
> >
> >So, thanks for doing all of this. I'm sorry to dump a few problems on
> >you now however. First, we have a lot of fail to builds:
> >https://travis-ci.org/trini/u-boot/builds/466333708
>
> Ok, I'll check those. At first sight, the build errors seem to be identical
> in that 'fdt_get_resource' is missing. I'll check that config option.
>
> >Second, giving this a run-time test on Raspberry Pi 3 (aarch64 mode) and
> >trying to boot a regular Linux distro (this example is OpenEmbedded
> >based but generic issue, boot.scr just loads Image to $loadaddr and
> >booti's):
> >U-Boot> run bootcmd
> >switch to partitions #0, OK
> >mmc0 is current device
> >Scanning mmc 0:1...
> >Found U-Boot script /boot.scr
> >389 bytes read in 2 ms (189.5 KiB/s)
> >## Executing script at 02000000
> >13298176 bytes read in 701 ms (18.1 MiB/s)
> >## Flattened Device Tree blob at 2effb500
> > Booting using the fdt blob at 0x2effb500
> >ERROR: Failed to allocate 0x7ab5 bytes below 0xffffffff.
> >Failed using fdt_high value for Device TreeFDT creation failed! hanging...### ERROR ### Please RESET the board ###
> >
> >Switching the board to using bootm_size rather than
> >initrd_high/fdt_high=0xffffffff does resolve the issue and I can boot,
> >but it's still a case we need to fix. Thanks!
>
> Thanks for testing! Of course it's a case we need to fix! Would it be
> possible for you to do this run-time test again with the attached patch that
> enables DEBUG in lmb.c and dumps 'lmb' contents in the error case shown
> above?
Here. Note that I'm sure you can replicate this anywhere by setting
initrd_high / fdt_high to 0xffffffff.
U-Boot> run bootcmd
switch to partitions #0, OK
mmc0 is current device
Scanning mmc 0:1...
Found U-Boot script /boot.scr
lmb_dump_all:
memory.cnt = 0x1
memory.size = 0x0
memory.reg[0x0].base = 0x0
.size = 0x3b400000
reserved.cnt = 0x2
reserved.size = 0x0
reserved.reg[0x0].base = 0x0
.size = 0x1000
reserved.reg[0x1].base = 0x3af46e50
.size = 0x4b91b0
389 bytes read in 28 ms (12.7 KiB/s)
## Executing script at 02000000
lmb_dump_all:
memory.cnt = 0x1
memory.size = 0x0
memory.reg[0x0].base = 0x0
.size = 0x3b400000
reserved.cnt = 0x2
reserved.size = 0x0
reserved.reg[0x0].base = 0x0
.size = 0x1000
reserved.reg[0x1].base = 0x3af46a20
.size = 0x4b95e0
13298176 bytes read in 746 ms (17 MiB/s)
## Flattened Device Tree blob at 2effb500
Booting using the fdt blob at 0x2effb500
ERROR: Failed to allocate 0x7ab5 bytes below 0xffffffff.
Failed using fdt_high value for Device Treelmb_dump_all:
memory.cnt = 0x1
memory.size = 0x0
memory.reg[0x0].base = 0x0
.size = 0x3b400000
reserved.cnt = 0x3
reserved.size = 0x0
reserved.reg[0x0].base = 0x0
.size = 0x1000
reserved.reg[0x1].base = 0x1080000
.size = 0xd83000
reserved.reg[0x2].base = 0x3af46b10
.size = 0x4b94f0
FDT creation failed! hanging...### ERROR ### Please RESET the board ###
--
Tom
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